Palmeiras 
Man Utd 
Almeria - 6 September
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CONFIRMED: Thalys signs for Almeria.
Almeria beats Man Utd to sign Thalys. Palmeiras accepts their €6M offer for the striker, ending the rumour of Thalys moving to Man Utd.
CONFIRMED: Thalys signs for Almeria
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(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Thalys's transfer to Man Utd, as reports suggest a 66% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Potential star player in position on team
- Comparable age to previously attracted players
- Comparable value to previously attracted players
Transfer Logic score:
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Rasmus Højlund, Anthony Martial)
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Rasmus Højlund, Anthony Martial)
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Key player as direct competitor (Rasmus Højlund, Anthony Martial)
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Many competitors with higher Potential (Rasmus Højlund, Marcus Rashford)
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Some better competitors for position (Marcus Rashford, Bruno Fernandes )
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Less potential than previously attracted players
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Weaker than previously attracted players
Man Utd gunning for early deal for 19y/o Brazilian as Ratcliffe awaits big development for striker
https://www.teamtalk.com - EnglishManchester United have reportedly approached Palmeiras for Thalys as Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'wants a deal' for him, but will wait until he has made his first senior appearance before pouncing.
Alternatives of Man Utd
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
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| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
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47.4
47.4
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Lebohang Maboe | Kaizer Chiefs | €0.1M |
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47.4
48.6
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Filip Stamenković | Dinamo Jug | €0.2M |
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47.4
48.9
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Paul Gobara | WSPG Wels | €0.1M |
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47.4
47.4
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Sergey Samok | Veles | €0.2M |
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47.4
47.4
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Lebogang Phiri |
 Sekhukhune United
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€0.1M |
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47.4
47.4
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Yiming Liu |
 Wuhan Three Towns
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€0.2M |
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47.4
47.8
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Michael Baldisimo |
 Cavalry
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€0.2M |
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47.4
52.2
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Ioan Tolea |
 CSA Steaua
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€0.3M |
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| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finn Jeltsch | 26-08-2026 | Report | |
| Myles Lewis-Skelly | 25-08-2026 | Report | |
| Alejandro Balde | 21-08-2026 | Report | |
| Edmond Tapsoba | 21-08-2026 | Report | |
| Marc Casadó | 18-08-2026 | Report | |
| Enzo Fernández | 18-08-2026 | Report | |
| David Raum | 11-08-2026 | Report | |
| Ayyoub Bouaddi | 11-08-2026 | Report |
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Who is Thalys?
Thalys (BRA) currently plays for Almeria. Thalys is 21 years old (2005/02/22) and he is 184cm tall. His preferred foot is Left.
Thalys’s current transfer value is between €1.9M and €2.8M. His last transfer was from Palmeiras to Almeria in 2025. Almeria paid Palmeiras €6M for Thalys.
Thalys latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
